00 / 00 Riane Eisler discusses her book "The Chalice and the Blade: Our History, Our Future" BROADCAST: Mar. 3, 1988 | DURATION: 00:49:02 Synopsis Riane Eisler, anthropologist and historian, discusses the history of gender roles, religious influences, and cultural mythology. Details Broadcast Date Mar. 3, 1988 Physical Format 1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Duration 49 minutes, 2 seconds Digital Format WAV Ownership The Chicago History Museum Language English Topics Anthropology & Sociology American History & Politics Feminism, Women, Women's Studies People Historians Tags Eisler, Riane Tennenhaus--Interviews Eisler, Riane Tennenhaus. Chalice and the blade. Sex role--History. Social evolution--History. Patriarchy--History. Social history Women historians--United States--20th century--Interviews Women sociologist WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Audiotapes. Radio programs. Matriarchy--History Feminism--History Anicent Rome Christianity Mythology Gaia hypothesis Societal views on women Gender roles Dominator and partnership culture Related Programs Robert Bendiner discusses his book "Just Around the Corner" ; part 1 Aug. 23, 1967 Maya Angelou discusses her book “Gather Together in My Name” May. 13, 1974 Discussing the book "Whoredom in Kimmage: Irish Women Coming of Age" with the author Rosemary Mahoney Sep. 13, 1993 Discussing her work with abused women in Israeli with Yael Oren Dec. 1, 1989 Paul Cowan discusses his book "The Making of an UnAmerican", part 2 May. 4, 1970 Discussing the book "With enough shovels: Reagan, Bush and nuclear war" with the journalist-author Robert Scheer Nov. 30, 1982